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    Innovation Report 2024: Acceleration Through Localization

    Published on September 2, 2024

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    Annual Report

    The Annual Report grants an overview of the broad range of activities organized by the German Chamber of Commerce in China. It features our China-wide advocacy activities, market intelligence, and market expansion, as well as business and social events in North China, East China and the South & Southwest of China.

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    AHK Industry Zone Directory

    The AHK Industry Zone Directory is a yearly publication that offers German companies an overview of relevant Chinese industry zones.

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    Ticker Business Journal

    The Ticker is the business journal of the German Chamber of Commerce in China. This free English language magazine is published four times a year and features quality content from member companies and those with Sino-German Expertise. Readers benefit from practical and in-depth cover stories, features and op-eds on a range of economic, social, technological, environmental and governance topics.

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    The Future of E-Commerce in China

    China’s e-commerce market is the world’s largest, valued at USD 2.3 trillion in 2022. The rising middle class, increasing smartphone and internet penetration, popularity of online shopping platforms, and government support have contributed to this massive market.

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    The New China Story: Winning Strategies and Risk Mitigation Measures for German Companies in China

    The framework of doing business in China has changed fundamentally. Business models that were successful in the past may not work in the future as the “Old China Story” is over. AHK Greater China is cooperating with Roland Berger to help foreign companies successfully navigate the “New China Story” and leverage it to their advantage.

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    AHK Policy Deep Dive

    The Policy Deep Dive provides insights into latest important policy developments from various fields and explains their implications and opportunities for German businesses. The full version of the AHK Policy Deep Dive is exclusively available to members of the German Chamber and is delivered directly via email.

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    AHK Action Tracker

    The AHK Action Tracker monitors the ongoing implementation of Chinese policies and initiatives that are particularly relevant to German companies.

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    Flash Surveys

    Our Flash Surveys are conducted among member companies of the German Chamber to capture business sentiment on current topics. These surveys complement our most comprehensive report, the Business Confidence Survey. With a focus on current events, the results of our Flash Surveys are highly relevant for German companies seeking current business intelligence.

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    Labor Market and Salary Report

    Published since 2008, the Labor Market and Salary Report is a valuable resource for executives and HR professionals of German companies in China. This comprehensive report provides a benchmark for wage developments, with detailed insights on industry, region, company size, and other key factors. Also, it highlights latest trends and hot topics in the Chinese labor market.

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    ESG Practices of German Companies in China 2024

    This report examines the ESG practices of 200 German companies in China to inspire and provide insights for the business community.

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    Localization 3.0: German Companies Deepen Localization in China to Stay Competitive in a Challenging Market.

    Shanghai, December 4, 2024: Today, the German Chamber of Commerce in China released its Business Confidence Survey Report for 2024/25, revealing a complex landscape of challenges and opportunities for German companies in China.

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    German Consulting Company Directory

    Strategic planning is crucial for business success. To stay competitive and adapt to an ever-changing market, partnering with a professional who understands your needs and can provide industry and market insights is essential. AHK Greater China recognizes this need and has compiled a bilingual directory of over 50 experienced consulting firms in 17 industries. The German Consulting company directory offers information about German consulting companies, their products, and contact information. Trust us to help you find a reliable partner to quickly and precisely develop your business.

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    New Energy Auto Company Directory

    Looking to enter the booming (new energy vehicle) NEV market in China? The New Energy Auto Company Directory contains essential information about the German EV industry, including introductions of companies and key production data. Our index includes industry classification and initials for easy reference. The directory features the most important German companies in the growing new energy vehicle industry. Whether you're seeking to expand your business or simply stay informed, this directory is a must-read. Take advantage of this opportunity to gain a competitive edge in the Chinese market.

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    AHK Policy Barometer

    Our Policy Barometer provides quarterly economic policy insights for German companies in China. It offers updates on current economic policies, how they impact German businesses, and our evaluation of them. We also provide information on our advocacy efforts regarding these policies with both the German and Chinese governments. In addition to this, the Policy Barometer includes valuable resources and practical tools. The full version of the Policy Barometer is exclusively available to members of the German Chamber and is delivered directly via email.

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    Flash Survey June 2024: Business Confidence & Overcapacities

    Published on June 17, 2024